Tennis Players Raise Privacy Concerns Over ATP’s New Wearable Policy
The ATP Tour’s approval of in-competition wearables for performance analytics has sparked concerns among players. Novak Djokovic and Vasek Pospisil criticized the decision to collect and store data via the ATP’s Tennis IQ program, questioning the lack of autonomy for players over their data. Pospisil’s concerns highlight issues of data control, monetization, and player independence. The new policy takes effect from July 15. ATP seems unaware that GDPR applies to it, and that there is regulator guidance on collecting performance data from athletes.
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